The Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office is launching, on its own initiative, based on media reports, an investigation into breaches in the construction of the TurkStream gas pipeline. They are connected with the choice of contractor and the accelerated..
Deputy Prosecutor General Daniela Masheva is to be acting prosecutor general while Ivan Geshev is in Strasbourg. The European Parliament’s LIBE Democracy, Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights Monitoring Group is holding an extraordinary closed session..
“The accumulated problems in the sphere of energy create serious risks for the industry, for the economy and for people,” President Rumen Radev stated during a meeting with the chairman of the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission Ivan Ivanov...
President Rumen Radev denied the speculations regarding the Three Seas initiative and pointed out that it is developing in a different time and geopolitical space. “Three Seas is not an alliance, nor is it military, or targeted against..
“Bulgaria has a “new level of security of natural gas supply” and is making huge investments in energy, so as to be a “ geostrategic country and to transit across 100% Bulgarian infrastructure,” said Prime Minister Boyko Borissov while inspecting..
As of today, Russia’s Gazprom company is beginning the delivery of natural gas to Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina along a new route via Turkey and Bulgaria, a statement by the Russian company reads, as quoted by TASS news agency...
A BGNES correspondent in Belgrade has reported that Serbian-registered Russian company IDC (Infrastructure Development and Construction), which was the main contractor for the construction of the TurkStream pipeline through Serbia, would be..
A Saudi-Italian consortium is offering the lowest price for the construction of the Bulgarian section of the TurkStream gas pipeline – almost 1 billion 300 million euro. The implementation deadline is 250 days. This was announced after the..
Gazprom Export has officially informed Bulgaria that as of January 2020 it intends to terminate the transit of gas along the Trans-Balkan corridor to Turkey. Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova has confirmed the receipt of a..
Bulgartransgaz may issue bonds or take out a bank loan in the first six months of the year to finance the construction of the transit 484 kilometer new gas pipeline. The project is estimated at 1.2 billion euro. There is a third financing option..
